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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,515.36, 126,337.05 and 57,542.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,515.36, 126,337.05 and 57,542.53 is: 79,437.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,515.36 : 126,337.05 = 57,542.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,515.36/126,337.05 = 57,542.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,515.36x = 126,337.05 × 57,542.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,515.36x = 7,269,753,489.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,753,489.74/91,515.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,437.52

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